Sprinkler Fitter – Sparks, Nevada

Tesla

  • Full Time

What to Expect
As a Fire Sprinkler Piping Technician with the new Construction team, you will have the opportunity to work on all phases of commercial construction: Skills in all areas of piping are not necessarily required. The job can and will involve a variety of piping disciplines and a strong candidate will be able to perform a variety of pipe fabrication and installation activities. 
What You’ll Do

Working as a team with the entire Construction department, the Fire Sprinkler Technician performs the new installation of sprinkler piping, stand-pipes, supports, racks, related panels, and devices

Pressure testing and troubleshooting fire sprinkler piping and components

Uses fire sprinkler shop drawings to plan work scopes, install requested improvements, as well as troubleshoot and correct problems as they are discovered

Performs a wide variety of job scopes, from planning and execution to clean-up and material handling

Displays positive attitudes and practices good work ethics that reflects the mission, philosophy, and goals of the company

Complete tasks in a timely manner and provide feedback

What You’ll Bring

Minimum of 1+ years of experience as a Fire Sprinkler Fitter apprentice or completion of a relevant training program

Ability and desire to pursue obtaining a Fire Marshal’s Class “G” and “I” license within 3 months of employment is a plus but not required (Journeyman)

Proficiency in using hand tools, pipe threaders, Groovers, aerial lifts, and fall protection equipment

Ability to interpret piping prints, Life Safety drawings, specifications, and shop/fabrication drawings

Strong knowledge in installing and troubleshooting Fire Sprinkler systems, including wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, water mist, and foam systems

Knowledge of sprinkler coverage and NFPA codes

Ability to produce parts lists, work plans, as-built drawings, and to test and commission all work per Tesla procedures and building department codes

Sparks, Nevada

Full time

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